The 5th Uptown Creative Corridor Challenge mural at 1639 E. South St. is complete! The mural is by Katie Phillips of Squeeze Art Collective. Stay tuned: an update on mural #6 coming soon! Visit the Creative Corridor Challenge Facebook Page for more information and to...
The Aquarium of the Pacific will host its annual Urban Ocean Festival on April 30 and May 1. Visitors will enjoy the Trashin’ Fashion show, boat cruises, art and other activities inspired by the ocean and learn more about how to better appreciate the urban ocean. In...
How has arts and culture been a part of your life? How do we make sure there is access for all? The Arts Council is proud to partner with the Los Angeles County Arts Commission and Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) and invites the community to discuss issues about...
Photos by Robert Casillas/Press-Telegram Third-grade students from Willard Elementary showed off their moves during a Latin dance performance on Friday, March 4. The students have been participating in a six-week multicultural dance curriculum made possible through...
The Arts Council for Long Beach is a proud partner on the Uptown Creative Corridor Challenge, a beautification effort led by Councilmember Rex Richardson’s office. The project is an initiative to beautify various sites in North Long Beach through art,...
Join the Hmong Association of Long Beach at Eldorado Park (7550 East Spring Street) for their annual Hmong New Year Celebration on December 12 and 13 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy traditional Hmong dance, music, entertainment and food. For more information please visit...
Act Out Theatre Company is a community theatre group based in North Long Beach that provides theatre training and experience to at-risk school-age children and their families.This December, Act Out Theatre presents The Chronicles of Narnia at the Light and Life...
This Friday, December 4, celebrate the historic homebuilder Miner Smith with an exhibition at the Historical Society of Long Beach (4260 Atlantic Avenue). Miner Smith is a homebuilder who built 30 homes in the historic neighborhood of Belmont Heights between 1920 and...
Join the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) this Sunday, December 6, from 3–5 p.m. for Art and the L.A River: A Panel Discussion. In conjunction with the Victor Hugo Zayas: The River Paintings exhibition, this discussion will include perspectives from artists and...
On Wednesday, October 28 at 7 p.m., architect Wil Carson will give a talk at the University Art Museum about an exciting project the Arts Council is helping launch: the Mobile ArtSpace. Carson’s talk, entitled Mobile ArtSpace: Redefining Urban Public Art, is free and...
Musica Angelica is a world-class musical group that plays 18th-century classical music on baroque instruments. These period instruments allow listeners to experience Bach and Mozart’s compositions the way they were intended to be heard. The musicians use lighter...
REINVENTORY: The 2015 Professional Artist Fellowship Exhibition At The COLLABORATIVE A Project of the Arts Council for Long Beach and the Museum of Latin American Art Gallery hours: Wednesday–Saturday 11 a.m.–5.p.m Exhibit runs thru August 29, 2015 The Arts Council...
The Edison, Downtown Long Beach’s newest residential and mixed-use development, will showcase an original artwork created by local artist Kevin Chartier. Chartier’s sculptural design, “Lights on Long Beach,” was selected by the owners from a group of...
Long Beach just experienced a major art event with murals completed around town. Here’s the map of the locations; the Long Beach Museum of Art’s associated exhibit, Vitality and Verve: Transforming the Urban Landscape, is up through September 27, 2015....